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  1. 1. n. Chance; lot; destiny. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A kind or class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/species">species; any class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/number">number or collection of individual persons or things characterized by the same or like qualities; a class or order; as, a sort of men; a sort of horses; a sort of trees; a sort of poems. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Manner; form of being or acting. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Condition above the vulgar; rank. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A chance group; a company of persons who happen to be together; a troop; also, an assemblage of animals. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. A pair; a set; a suit. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. Letters, figures, points, marks, spaces, or quadrats, belonging to a case, separately considered. Source: opted
  8. 8. v. t. To separate, and place in distinct classes or divisions, as things having different qualities; as, to sort cloths according to their colors; to sort wool or thread according to its fineness. Source: opted
  9. 9. v. t. To reduce to order from a confused state. Source: opted
  10. 10. v. t. To class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/conjoin">conjoin; to put class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/together">together in distribution; to class. Source: opted
  11. 11. v. t. To choose from a number; to select; to cull. Source: opted
  12. 12. v. t. To conform; to adapt; to accommodate. Source: opted
  13. 13. v. i. To join or associate with others, esp. with others of the same kind or species; to agree. Source: opted
  14. 14. v. i. To suit; to fit; to be in accord; to harmonize. Source: opted

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